UC Santa Barbara |
The world’s highest jumper
A device developed in the Hawkes Lab achieves the tallest height of any known jumper, engineered or biological.
UC San Diego |
Diagnosing neurological disease at home
A smartphone app that could allow people to screen for Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases and disorders by recording closeups of their eye.
UCI Health |
Testing a one-time treatment to relieve Parkinson’s symptoms
A new cell therapy could finally bring meaningful relief to patients with the progressive neurodegenerative movement disorder.
UC Newsroom |
6 UC professors earn 2022 Carnegie fellowships
Prestigious award advances important projects in humanities and social sciences with $200,000 stipend.
UC San Francisco |
With autism numbers rising, how best to provide support?
Autism expert Somer Bishop talks about the latest autism research and UCSF's approach to care for the neurodiverse population.
UC San Diego |
Researchers shed light on why a certain plant virus is so powerful at fighting cancer
When injected into a tumor, cowpea mosaic virus triggers the immune system to treat the cancer and prevents it from recurring.
UC Santa Cruz |
Unlocking a cure for carbon monoxide poisoning
This silent killer claims 400 people a year, and causes another 20K emergency room visits.
UC Irvine |
Turning Anteaters into plant eaters
Campus dining halls are offering more meals that minimize meat.
UC San Francisco |
How your mental health could impact your chances of breakthrough COVID
A UCSF-led study shows inflated risk in people with psychosis, substance abuse and anxiety.
UC Riverside |
To mask or not to mask without mandates
UC Riverside experts on how to proceed with masking when mandates are no longer in effect.
UC San Diego |
Sustainable sneakers: Scientists create the world’s first biodegradable shoe
UC San Diego scientists to launch their algae-based shoes through the company Blueview.
UC San Francisco |
Psilocybin rewires the brain for people with depression
Study suggests new mechanism for how psychedelics affect the brain.